2027 Summer Intern - Civil Engineering, Water Resources
About The Position
This internship is for an undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in water resources or hydrology/hydraulics. The intern will work alongside Engineers, Designers, and Technicians on complex transportation infrastructure systems. Responsibilities include assisting with the design, modeling, and plan development of storm water drainage systems under the guidance of a Professional Engineer or Hydrologist. The ideal candidate will be available to work 40 hours per week with occasional overtime from May 25 through August 13, 2027. The position will primarily be based in the office or at an assigned project site, with potential for flexible/hybrid work arrangements.
Requirements
- Undergraduate pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in water resources or hydrology / hydraulics.
- Previous experience or training with CADD software (Microstation and AutoCAD).
- Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to ask questions, engage in discussions with team members, and assist with technical report and specification preparation.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with GIS and drainage software (SWMM, P8, HEC programs).
- Knowledge of MnDOT design and plan standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the design, modeling, and plan development of storm water drainage systems.
- Work alongside Engineers, Designers, and Technicians.
- Apply classroom knowledge in real ways.
- Participate in formal software trainings, networking opportunities, mentorship relationships, social events, and learning seminars.
Benefits
- Networking opportunities
- Mentorship relationships
- Social events
- Learning seminars
- Formal software trainings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
